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College Athletics and Student Achievement: The Evidence at Small Colleges
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Emerson, John; Brooks, Rachelle L.; McKenzie, Elaine Croft – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2009
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation funded the College Sports Project (CSP) in 2003 to focus on academics and athletics within Division III. The CSP includes a longitudinal data collection effort comparing athletes to nonathletes at over 80 Division III institutions in the United States. This chapter draws on the CSP to highlight the challenges small…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Athletes, Data Collection, Educational Experience